US Core Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the US Core (v8.0.0-ballot: STU8 Ballot 1) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. The current version which supersedes this version is 7.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Extension: US Core Interpreter Needed Extension

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-interpreter-needed Version: 8.0.0-ballot
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: USCoreInterpreterNeededExtension
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.2.42.33

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This extension indicates the individual's need for an interpreter to communicate healthcare information in a language other than the default language of the organization. It has the same meaning as the LOINC 54588-9 (Interpreter needed)

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

  • Element ID Encounter
  • Element ID Patient
  • Element ID RelatedPerson
  • Element ID Practitioner

Usage info

Usage:

Changes since version 7.0.0:

  • New Content

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type Coding: This extension indicates the individual's need for an interpreter to communicate healthcare information in a language other than the default language of the organization. It has the same meaning as the LOINC 54588-9 (Interpreter needed)

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Whether the individual needs an interpreter
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-interpreter-needed"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
    Binding: Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns . (required): Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns


    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Whether the individual needs an interpreter
    ... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-interpreter-needed"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
    Binding: Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns . (required): Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns


    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type Coding: This extension indicates the individual's need for an interpreter to communicate healthcare information in a language other than the default language of the organization. It has the same meaning as the LOINC 54588-9 (Interpreter needed)

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Whether the individual needs an interpreter
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-interpreter-needed"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
    Binding: Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns . (required): Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns


    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Whether the individual needs an interpreter
    ... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-interpreter-needed"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
    Binding: Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns . (required): Answer Set with Yes No and Unknowns


    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Extension.value[x]requiredAnswerSetWithYesNoAndUnknowns .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1267.16